12 DAY, LISBON TO BARCELONA

Day 1 - Lisbon 
We recommend arriving early to fully explore this vibrant city. There are no planned activities until an evening welcome dinner with Fado Show and dinner. 
Accommodation & Meals 
4* Vila Galé Hotels (or similar) | Half-Board  

Day 2 - Lisbon 
After breakfast, Lisbon full day visit. This Visit will start at Park Eduardo VII followed by Liberty Avenue, Restauradores, Chiado and Praça do Comércio. Walking tour on the heart of Lisbon city with visit to the Sé Cathedral of Lisbon and to Sao Jorge Castle. On the way down will discover the narrow streets of the famous neighbourhood of Alfama. Free Time to lunch. At the afternoon visit to Belem Area with guided visit to the Church of Jeronimos Monastery and sightseeing of Belem Tower 
HIGHLIGHTS and Discoveries Landmark. Time to taste the traditional pastry “Pasteis de Belém” (optional). 
Accommodation & Meals 
4* Vila Galé Hotels (or similar) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 3 – Lisbon | Évora | Algarve Coast 
After breakfast, check-out and departure to Évora visit to the city centre to the Roman Temple, Sé Cathedral and Praça do Giraldo. Free time to lunch. In the afternoon visit and wine tasting at Alentejo Winery. Transfer to Algarve Coast, check-in at the hotel and overnight. 
Accommodation & Meals 
4* Vila Galé Hotels or Tivoli Hotels (or similar) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 4 –Algarve Coast 
This morning enjoy a scenic coastal drive to the Sagres Peninsula. Admire spectacular views across Baleeira Beach before continuing your journey along the coast to Cape St. Vincent for beautiful sea views from the south-western most point of Portugal. Visit of Lagos, where Henry the Navigator lived. 
Accommodation & Meals 
4* Vila Galé Hotels or Tivoli Hotels (or similar) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 5 –Algarve Coast | Sevilla 
Spend a day enjoying this city and its Moorish influence. Take the time to see all this great city has to offer. Explore the interiors and gardens of the Alcázar, a magnificent palace dating from Moorish times, or the true heart of Seville, the Santa Cruz quarter— a charming area with winding alleys, picturesque lime-washed houses, flowery patios, and small squares. In the afternoon, let see the world’s largest gothic cathedral — climb the adjoining tower for great views of the city. 
At evening catch a glimpse of true, local flamenco - filled with emotion and drama, it's a real highlight. 
Accommodation & Meals 
Zenit Sevilla or AC By Marriott Sevilla (or similar hotels) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 6 – Sevilla | Cordoba | Granada 
Travel to Granada via Cordoba. Visit the mosque and the medieval Jewish Quarter. Watch the sunset along the banks of the Guadalquivir River. Visit Cordoba's most famous monument, the extraordinary Mezquita. Built as a mosque in 785 by the Moors, the Mezquita was converted in the 16th century into a Christian cathedral.  After, stroll through Cordoba's historic medieval Jewish Quarter, full of narrow winding lanes and traditional houses. While here, sample some of Cordoba’s cuisine, steeped in Roman, Moorish, Christian, and Jewish traditions. Transfer to Granada.  
Accommodation & Meals 
Melia, Hesperia or Vincci Hotels (or similar hotels) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 7 – Granada 
Home to the stunning Alhambra Palace and set against a backdrop of the spectacular Sierra Nevada mountains, Granada is one of Andalucia's most enchanting cities.  
Explore the Alhambra Palace, which was first built by the Moors as a fortress. Its instantly recognisable exterior hides richly decorated rooms and luxurious gardens with bubbling fountains, and a walk through the compound gives us an idea of the decadent lifestyle the Moorish kings used to enjoy. The Alhambra is made up of three parts: the Alcazaba, the 11th-century Muslim wing where you can get spectacular aerial views from the tops of its towers; the Palacio Nazaries, the centre of the complex; and Generalife, the summer palace of the sultans. 
In the afternoon visit the Renaissance cathedral with its ornate facade and gold-and-white interior, dating from the 16th century. Take a walk around the Albaicin, the old Arab quarter, a labyrinth of crooked streets with alleyways, fountains, plazas, whitewashed houses and villas.  
Accommodation & Meals 
Melia, Hesperia or Vincci Hotels (or similar hotels) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 8 – Granada /Madrid 
Departure in the morning to Madrid. Madrid is certainly one of the ‘in’ cities at the moment and it is easy to understand why, as it offers a real insight into Spanish life with its attractive tourist spots buzzing both day and night, brimming with shops, delicious tapas bars and clubs to explore and enjoy. 
In the afternoon sightseeing tour of Madrid where you will see the Royal Palace, Puerta del Sol and the Cervantes Monument. The tour will finish with a visit to Real Madrid Stadium or Athletic de Madrid Stadium (according to availability). 
Accommodation & Meals 
Melia or AC by Marriott Hotels (or similar hotels) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 9 –Madrid | Segovia 
Start with the Museo del Prado, one of the world's finest collections of European art from the 12th19th centuries and an unmissable stop on any art tour. In the afternoon visit to the medieval UNESCO World Heritage City of Segovia.  
Accommodation & Meals 
Melia or AC by Marriott Hotels (or similar hotels) | Bed & Breakfast  
 
Day 10 –Madrid / Barcelona 
Departure to Spain's cosmopolitan second city, Barcelona offers ground-breaking art and architecture, stylish shopping, superb dining and non-stop nightlife. 
During free afternoon, visit the labyrinthine streets of the old Gothic Quarter, wander the Rambla - the tree-lined pedestrian boulevard. Later on Gaudi's bizarre La Sagrada Familia Cathedral is possibly the most iconic landmark in this city rich with famous sights.  
Accommodation & Meals 
Melia or AC by Marriott Hotels (or similar hotels) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 11 Barcelona 
In the morning take the funicular to the top of Montjuic for panoramic views of Barcelona and the harbour. Later the visit will continue to Gaudi’s Parc Güell, one of the Gaudí masterpieces. 
In the afternoon explore Barceloneta. 
Enjoy tour last night in Spain, with some food tasting or a drink at Ramblas.  
Accommodation & Meals 
Melia or AC by Marriott Hotels (or similar hotels) | Bed & Breakfast  

Day 12 Barcelona 
Departure and Back home.    
WHAT'S INCLUDED - Luxury AC Coach for all transport - Guide Tour for all the Itinerary – English Speaking ( Also Guided available for French, Spanish, Germany) - Accommodation for 11 nights - Bed & Breakfast for 11 nights - Welcome dinner on the 1st day - Entrance at St. Jorge Castle; Monastery of Jerónimos – Church; Évora’ Cathedral; Visit and wine tasting in Évora (1wine); Sevilla Cathedral; Alcazar Sevilla; Cordoba Mezquita; Alhamba; Museum del Prado; Sagrada Familia; Funicular de Montjuic & Parc Guell - Audio headsets for all sightseeing trips and monuments. 
  
NOT INCLUDED  
- Local touristic taxes 
- Optional experiences 
- Entrances at: Tower Discoveries, Belem Tower, Pastry in Belem; Bonnes Chapel; Tower of the Seville Cathedral; Flamenco Show;  Alcazaba Fortress; Granada Cathedral; Albaicin and the Royal Chapel; Royal Palace; Stadium in Madrid, Segovia. 
- Tips for driver and guide